Ford Freestar problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every Ford Freestar model year, from official NHTSA data.
2,533
NHTSA complaints
5
recall campaigns
131
service bulletins (TSBs)
9
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Ford Freestar | 64 | 1 | 8 |
| 2006 Ford Freestar | 356 | 2 | 15 |
| 2005 Ford Freestar | 886 | 3 | 44 |
| 2004 Ford Freestar | 1,227 | 4 | 64 |
Common problems
- Ford Freestar power train problems1,819
- Ford Freestar electrical system problems248
- Ford Freestar engine problems157
- Ford Freestar structure problems136
- Ford Freestar seats problems121
- Ford Freestar vehicle speed control problems101
- Ford Freestar engine and engine cooling problems97
- Ford Freestar service brakes, hydraulic problems66
Symptoms owners describe
Federal investigations
- Stabilus Rear Liftgate Struts FailingEQ12010 · opened Sep 28, 2012 · closed Dec 31, 2012
- Corrosion of Third-Row Seat AttachmentEA12003 · opened Apr 23, 2012 · closed May 2, 2013
- Corrosion of Third-Row Seat AttachmentPE11039 · opened Dec 21, 2011 · closed Apr 27, 2012
- Service Jack FailurePE11033 · opened Sep 13, 2011 · closed Dec 7, 2012